Well, dear reader, I have some excit­ing news. Com­ing soon (very soon in fact, less than three weeks). I will be tour­ing the sunny shores of Corinth (Greece) and Ephesus …

David Thorne didn’t like his lat­est elec­tric­ity bill. Which involved an inex­plic­a­ble $600ish increase. He tried his best to come up with rea­sons for the jump in a series of …

I found “Help Lord — the Devil Wants Me Fat” so stay tuned for the next instal­ment on that front. But in the mean time, here are a cou­ple of …

internetmonk.com — With All Due Respect…

Evan­gel — Hawking’s ‘god’

kottke.org — Usain Bolt wants to play soccer

Sur­viv­ing The World — Les­son #731 — Batman

xkcd.com — Open Mic …

Preach­ing from the iPad is such a great jus­ti­fi­ca­tion for buy­ing one. I’ve said that since day one. I want to write an iphone pro­gram (though I have no talent) …

Sit­ting in church his­tory today try­ing to grap­ple with the dif­fer­ent fig­ures from the early cen­turies of the church I thought “wouldn’t it be great to have trad­ing cards of …

On my way to col­lege today I was lis­ten­ing to Queens­land Trea­surer Andrew Fraser in a reg­u­lar Fri­day morn­ing slot he has on ABC radio with his oppo­si­tion equiv­a­lent.
For …

What would events in world his­tory look like in Face­book updates? Sadly these are just one block image and not sep­a­rate ones. But they’re very funny. From Cool Material.

Appar­ently you can. Glen McCracken is tak­ing on Mod­ern War­fare 2, attempt­ing to reach level 70 with­out killing any­body. He’s been going for a while, he’s up to level 21.

“Along …

Let­ters of Note. If you’re not read­ing it already. Do your­self a favour.
Here’s a let­ter from a Japan­ese kamikaze pilot to his children.

“Even though you can’t see me, …